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Payments, assistance & taxes

Modernized e-Filing (MeF) for City taxes

The City of Philadelphia is a participant in the IRS Modernized e-Filing (MeF) Program. You can file current Business Income and Receipts Tax (BIRT), Net Profits Tax and School Income Tax (SIT) returns electronically. Use the following vendors to file these returns electronically:

Drake Software:

Corporate forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ
S Corp BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Partnership BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individual forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ, NPT and SIT
Fiduciary/Trust BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT

ProSystem fx:

Corporate forms for BIRT / BIRT-EZ
Partnership forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individuals forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ, NPT and SIT

Ultra Tax:

Corporate forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ
Partnership forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individual forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT

GoSystem/ONESOURCE Tax:

Corporate forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ
Partnership forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individual forms NPT only

Lacerte Software:

S Corp BIRT / BIRT-EZ
Partnership BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individual forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT

ProConnect Tax Online:

S Corp BIRT / BIRT-EZ
Partnership BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individual forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT

ProSeries Software:

Tax Year 2018 only:
Individual forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT

ATX Software:

Tax Year 2018 only:
Corporate forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ
S Corp BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Partnership BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individual forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ, NPT and SIT

Corptax:

Tax Year 2018 only:
Corporate forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ
S Corp BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Partnership BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT

Crosslink Professional Tax Solutions:

Tax Year 2018 only:
Corporate forms BIRT and NPT
Partnership BIRT and NPT
Individual BIRT and NPT

Vendors who want to substitute or replicate a City of Philadelphia tax form should reference the Department of Revenue’s Tax return design specifications guide.


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